Wheaton approves 2026 lead service line replacement program; city to replace additional 50 lines

Aug 17, 2026

Council authorized a contract with Trine Construction not to exceed $390,500 plus 10% contingency; city reported 588 lead services replaced to date and plans to replace 50 more under the 2026 program, with the low bid $95,500 under budget.

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The Wheaton City Council unanimously adopted Resolution R-2026-63 on Aug. 17 to authorize Agreement No. 634 with Trine Construction Corporation for the 2026 Lead Service Line Replacement Program, for an amount not to exceed $390,500 plus a 10% contingency. City Manager Raymond Munch reported the city has replaced 588 lead services to date and plans to replace an additional 50 under this year's program.

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